298 IT Security Manager jobs in the Philippines

Overseeing the Managed Cybersecurity Services ensuring risks exposure are on manageable level

Key Responsibilities:

• • Manage threat detection and response by Identifying and mitigating security risks to prevent breaches
• • Leading security investigations and implementing corrective actions for security incidents.
• •Enforce policies ensuring compliance with security regulations and best practices.
• •Promote continuous improvement enhancing security frameworks to adapt to evolving threats.
• •Monitor security system resources and capacity utilization
• •Monitor key performance indicators and service level agreements
• •Deliver project requirements of IT Security Operations projects
• •Provide IT/OT security consultation
• •Managing security personnel and optimizing operational efficiency. Provide leadership and technical supervision for the whole Security Operations Team

Skills and qualifications:

• Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Information Systems, or a related field.
• Has at least 8 years of Information Technology experience with solid background in Information Security Management
• Proven experience in Security Operations Center, Incident Management and Security Adminsitration
• Strong knowledge of security frameworks, standards, and best practices (NIST, ITIL, COBIT, ISO/IEC 27001 and 27002, Project Management).
• Excellent project management skills, including the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Experience in business development, sales, or marketing within the IT security industry.
• Strong understanding of IT security technologies, solutions, and services.
• Ability to build and maintain relationships with clients, partners, and key stakeholders.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams and manage relationships with stakeholders

Require knowledge on several areas, including:

• Current security tools
• Business security practices and procedures
• Hardware/software security implementation
• Encryption techniques/tools
• Communication protocols

The following certifications (or equivalent) may also be required:

• CISSP
• CISM
• CISA
• CEH
• Security+
• MCSE: Security or MCSA

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Mandaluyong: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

• What are your certifications?
• How much is your asking salary?

Experience:

• IT with solid background in Information Security Management: 8 years (Preferred)
• SOC, Incident Management and Security Administration: 8 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

DFI Team Brief

This role will assist the IT organization to implement on enhance IT security system from Group requirements and collaborate with 1st line of response team to handle and Cyber Security issues and perform Cyber Defense from intruders' attacks. The incumbent will also assist in building necessary capabilities in security governance and technology enablement, collaborate with country IT teams to ensure information risk and security, segregation of duties, compliance and awareness are buried in their day to day business.

S/he will play a significant role in rationalizing and prioritizing Enterprise IT security and governance in supporting Dairy Farm business strategy. The role will have direct and immediate impact on an ultimate purpose of building a business trusted information security and to improve & sustain a technology control environment for supporting Dairy Farm group business growth.

Is this your next challenge in Cyber Security?

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide management oversight to all IT security operation team functions
• Be a Security Matter Expert to handle all aspects of security including but not limited to Security Incident response, Security Architecture design, Application Security, offensive and defensive security test
• Competent in technical know-how to fix security problems in emergencies, identify root cause of issue and design the solution to prevent recurrence of incidents
• Responsible for the day-to-day operational works for associated security request SLAs of IT security operational topics.
• Own all IT security project implementation and operations work.
• Familiarity with security vulnerabilities, exploits, malware and digital forensics as they relate to Incident Response.
• Work with different business unit and extended IT team to overcome various IT security challenge.
• Manage the relationship with third-party vendors providing services to support security operation
• Assist in vulnerability assessment and system hardening of corporate systems and provide advisory service from a security perspective on new systems

Do you have experience in?

Basic

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience required with 10 or more years of experience in IT/Cyber Security
• Experience in working in an Enterprise or Multi-national company
• Experience in team management

Technical

• Core competencies with industrial knowledge in the Cyber Security and Information Security framework (e.g., OWASP Top 10, NIST, ISO 27001 etc.) are essential.
• Has technical know-how in network security, Security Operations, Security architecture Design, Application Security, Cloud, Network, and automation infrastructure
• Demonstrated experience in advanced security technologies, including IAM/IGA, SIEM, IDS/IPS, CASB, Cloud Security, Vulnerability and Code scanning and Next Generation Firewall etc.
• Possesses ready knowledge of security policies, standards and procedures frameworks and their development, implementation and update.
• Ability to learn and assimilate information quickly, apply risk/threat/vulnerability control considerations or method which impact multiple dimensions of Business, IT and subsequent downstream decisions.
• Must have professional certifications (e.g. CISSP, CISM, SANS, CEH etc.).
• Technical/Technology Vendor evaluation and management experience.

If you have the right skills and experience, this is an opportunity to build your career with Pan Asia's leading retailer.

DFI Retail Group is an equal opportunity employer and responsible for ensuring that all personal information collected from each Candidate presented to DFI Retail Group is used for recruitment purposes only and the personal data will be kept and handled confidentially. We will retain the applications of candidates not selected for a period of no more than 24 months. The data collection process is in accordance with all applicable laws and compliant with the Code of Practice on Human Resource Management.

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Issued by The Dairy Farm Company, Limited

About the Client:

A leading IT firm based in Taguig.

About the role:

The Security Operations Center (SOC) Manager leads the SOC with a dual focus: delivering operational excellence and ensuring an exceptional customer experience. This role is responsible for managing and developing a high-performing team of cybersecurity professionals—analysts, detection engineers, threat hunters, and incident responders—while also acting as a key customer-facing leader for security operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise, mentor, and coach a team of SOC personnel, providing guidance, development plans, and regular performance feedback.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement, accountability, and collaboration across shifts and functions.
• Oversee 24/7 coverage, including shift scheduling, escalations, and resource management to ensure uninterrupted support.
• Champion career progression, certifications, and technical development to reduce turnover and promote internal growth.
• Define, track, and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) and service level agreements (SLAs) to assess team and service effectiveness.
• Implement quality assurance processes to evaluate ticket handling, escalation accuracy, and incident response fidelity.
• Drive operational improvements through the implementation of automation, integration of new detection technologies, and continuous runbook enhancement.

Key Qualifications

• 4+ years of SOC experience, including hands-on incident response and threat detection.
• 2+ years of experience managing SOC teams in a customer-facing or MSSP setting.
• Strong interpersonal, leadership, and customer relationship skills.
• Ability to manage multiple client expectations, projects, and priorities in a high-tempo environment.
• Strong communication skills for both technical and executive audiences.
• Must possess or obtain SC-200 or MS-100 within the first year of employment.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., GCIH, GCFE, GSOC, CSA, MS SC-200/SC-100, CEH, OSCP, GPEN).

Client can offer:

• Opportunity to lead and shape the future of a global brand in a key market
• Competitive compensation and performance incentives
• Worldwide exposure and access to cross-border projects and leadership programs
• Supportive and inclusive culture that values innovation and diversity

This is an excellent opportunity for a senior SOC professional looking to make a strategic impact in a collaborative, stakeholder-driven environment. If this is the right fit for you, we encourage you to connect for a confidential discussion.

The Security Manager will be responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing security strategies to safeguard the thermal power plant's personnel, assets, and operations. This role ensures compliance with safety, security, and regulatory standards while fostering a secure and resilient workplace environment.

• Develop and implement the overall security program for the thermal power plant, including physical security, surveillance, and access control.
• Manage and supervise contracted or in-house security personnel, ensuring 24/7 coverage and readiness.
• Monitor plant perimeter, facilities, and critical equipment to prevent theft, sabotage, or unauthorized access.
• Coordinate with local law enforcement, fire protection, and emergency response units.
• Ensure proper functioning of CCTV systems, alarms, communication devices, and other security technologies.

• Conduct risk assessments and security audits to identify vulnerabilities and recommend improvements.
• Ensure compliance with national and local regulations, Department of Energy (DOE) requirements, and occupational safety standards.
• Develop contingency and emergency response plans (e.g., natural disasters, civil disturbances, or security breaches).
• Maintain security documentation, incident reports, and compliance records.

• Lead investigations into security incidents, theft, vandalism, or policy violations, and recommend corrective actions.
• Oversee evacuation drills, emergency response exercises, and staff awareness training.
• Act as the primary liaison for crisis response and business continuity related to security threats.

• Train and orient security personnel and employees on security protocols, access control, and emergency procedures.
• Promote a culture of vigilance, discipline, and safety within the workforce.
• Mentor and evaluate the performance of the security team, ensuring alignment with company policies.

• Bachelor's degree in Criminology, Security Management, Public Safety, or a related field.
• At least 5–7 years of experience in security management, preferably in power generation, energy, manufacturing, or industrial facilities.
• Strong background in physical security, crisis management, and risk assessment.
• Knowledge of Philippine labor laws, DOE guidelines, and safety/security regulations.
• Familiarity with modern security systems (CCTV, biometrics, access control, alarms).
• Strong leadership, decision-making, and crisis-handling skills.
• Must be amenable to work onsite at the power plant.

Responsibilities:

• To implement the overall security program of the mall properties by overseeing and supervising his CRS Supervisors and Representatives in doing the same. To maintain a safe and secured environment for all the customers, employees, guests, and other personnel within the mall he is assigned in, as well as other business related structures, in order to preserve a harmless environment which will result to profit and good business for the organization as well as achieve customer satisfaction within the limits of company standards, policies, and government law on security administration.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree of any 4 year course
• Certified Security professional (CSP), Certified Mall Protection Professional (CMPP), Basic Occupational Safety and Health (BOSH), Certified Security Management System (CSMS)
• 5 to 7 years work experience in the security industry, able to lead and manage large number of personnel, computer literate.

Work Location:

• SM City Mindpro-Zamboanga

About the role

As the Security Manager - Retail for Isetann Department Store, Inc., you will be responsible for overseeing the safety and security of multiple store locations within the Quiapo, Manila City, Metro Manila area. This is a full-time position that will require you to be on-site and manage a team of security personnel to ensure the protection of Isetann Department Store, Inc., assets, employees, and customers.

What you'll be doing

1. Develop and implement comprehensive security plans and protocols for all assigned store locations
2. Manage and lead a team of security guards, ensuring they are properly trained, equipped, and deployed to effectively secure the premises
3. Conduct regular security audits and assessments to identify and address potential risks or vulnerabilities
4. Liaise with local law enforcement agencies to maintain strong relationships and coordinate emergency response efforts
5. Monitor and analyze security data and incidents to identify trends and implement appropriate countermeasures
6. Provide security-related guidance and support to store managers and other key stakeholders
7. Ensure all security-related policies, procedures, and compliance requirements are strictly adhered to

What we're looking for

1. Minimum of 5 years' experience in a security management role, preferably within the retail or consumer products industry
2. Strong working knowledge of security principles, practices, and technologies
3. Excellent leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and develop a team of security professionals
4. Proficient in data analysis and problem-solving to identify and mitigate security threats
5. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to liaise with various stakeholders
6. Familiarity with relevant security-related laws, regulations, and compliance standards
7. Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and respond effectively to emergencies

What we offer

At Isetann Department Store, Inc., we are committed to providing our employees with a rewarding and fulfilling work experience. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits, including:

1. Comprehensive health and dental insurance coverage
2. Generous paid time off and holiday leave
3. Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
4. Discounts on our products and services
5. A collaborative and supportive work environment

About us

Isetann Department Store, Inc. is a leading provider of consumer products and services, with a strong presence across the Quiapo, Manila City, Metro Manila area. Our mission is to deliver exceptional value to our customers by continuously innovating and improving our offerings. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where our employees can thrive and contribute to our collective success.

Apply now to join our team as the Security Manager - Retail and be a part of our exciting journey.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Manage the daily activities of the Internal Security Team to ensure effective and efficient security coverage.
• Coordinates with external government agencies/institutions in relation to security concerns and issues.
• Lead investigations and respond to security incidents, coordinating with internal security team as necessary.
• Oversee the continuous monitoring of security systems
• Develop, implement, and maintain security policies, procedures, and best practices to ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
• Prepare and present regular reports on security performance, incidents, and improvements to senior management.
• Oversee the activities of Safety Officer and ensure timely implementation of Health and Safety programs.

Job Qualifications:

• Educational Background: Bachelor's degree in information security, Cybersecurity, or related field
• Work Experience: Minimum of 5 years in security operations, with at least 2 years in a managerial or leadership role.

Overview:

We are looking for an experienced Security Manager to lead our security operations and ensure the safety of our people, stores, and assets. The ideal candidate has a background in security, law enforcement, or military service, and strong leadership skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement security and safety policies, procedures, and emergency plans.
• Supervise and train security guards on emergency response and conflict management.
• Monitor and maintain CCTV, alarm systems, and other security equipment.
• Conduct regular patrols, inspections, and safety drills (fire, evacuation, active shooter, etc.).
• Respond to alarms, medical emergencies, and security incidents.
• Investigate breaches and recommend corrective actions.
• Coordinate with law enforcement and collaborate with department managers on safety needs.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and company policies.

Qualifications:

• Must be a certified Safety Officer (SO3/SO4).
• Experience in Retail is a plus
• Proven experience in security operations and safety management.
• Background in law enforcement or military service preferred.
• Knowledge of surveillance systems, loss prevention, and safety regulations.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• First Aid and CPR certification is an advantage.

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person

Job Overview

The Security Manager will oversee all security operations in TPC. This role is responsible for creating a safe environment for employees and assets by handling risk assessment, emergency response, and regulatory compliance. You will also manage executive protection, investigations, while working closely with the company president and various internal and external partners. Ensure that security service providers fulfill their contractual obligations and meet operational standards. The manager reports directly to the company president.

Work Engagement: Direct Employment | Permanent

Location: Laguna Technopark, Binan, Laguna

Work Setup: Onsite | Expected to be on-call 24/7 for emergencies, crisis response, and executive protection support.

Shift Schedule: Day/Flexible

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in security management, Criminology, Law Enforcement, or a related field. Licensed Criminology is an advantage. Familiarity with applicable Philippine Laws is another advantage.
• More than 7 years of experience in corporate security, law enforcement, military, or a similar field.
• Strong expertise in risk management, security investigations, executive protection, and emergency response planning.
• Proven ability to liaise with law enforcement, government agencies, and regulatory bodies.
• Strong knowledge of security technology solutions, including CCTV, access control, and alarm systems.
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Security Operation and Compliance

• Develop and manage security strategies, policies, and a 24/7 security operation to protect employees, assets of TPC.
• Oversee and maintain all security technology, including CCTV, access control, and alarm systems.
• Ensure the operational readiness and maintenance of all security infrastructure and recommend technology upgrades to enhance site security.
• Act as the primary security liaison with law enforcement and government agencies, providing regular updates and recommendations to leadership.
• Oversee executive protection programs and support regional travel risk assessments.
• Conduct unannounced and scheduled inspections of security personnel to verify compliance with deployment requirements.
• Ensure up-to-date security operational records and data protection measures.

Risk Assessment & Incident Management

• Conduct risk assessments, identify threats, and implement solutions to reduce vulnerabilities.
• Conduct security and safety risk assessments, recommending necessary improvements.
• Investigate security incidents, workplace accidents and other safety concerns, preparing comprehensive reports with corrective action plans.
• Prepare and submit security and safety incident reports to the President.
• Collaborate with TPC internal teams to develop policies and procedures aimed at reducing risks and enhancing security.

Training & Awareness

• Conduct security and safety training programs including defensive driving techniques, accident prevention and security awareness.
• Initiate security awareness, education and information campaigns.

Coordination & Stakeholder Engagement

• Liaise with internal departments and external stakeholders, including law enforcement agencies.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: Php60, Php70,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Additional leave
• Company events
• Free parking
• Health insurance
• On-site parking
• Opportunities for promotion
• Paid training
• Promotion to permanent employee
• Transportation service provided

Work Location: In person